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Blue Bunny® Swirl Sensations™ yogurt
Company: Wells’ Dairy
Inc., Le Mars, Iowa.
Distribution: National.
Suggested Retail: 79 cents
per 6-ounce container.
Ingredients: (New York Cherry Cheesecake™) Milk and nonfat milk, flavor base (water, sugar, fructose,
food starch-modified, natural and artificial flavors, pectin, citric acid,
malic acid, sodium citrate, potassium sorbate as preservative, calcium
lactate, Yellow 5, Red 40), revel (water, sugar, fructose, cherry puree
concentrate, food starch-modified, natural flavors, pectin, sodium citrate,
calcium lactate, citric acid, malic acid, potassium sorbate as
preservative, Red 40, Blue 1), sugar, food starch-modified, kosher gelatin,
cultures. Contains the following active cultures: L. acidophilus and L.
bulgaricus, bifidobacterium longum and S. thermophilus.
Nutrition Information: (1 container) Calories 240, fat calories 45, total fat 5g,
saturated fat 3g, trans fat 0g, cholesterol 20mg, sodium 105mg, potassium
290mg, total carbohydrate 44g, dietary fiber 0g, sugars 38g, protein 6g,
vitamin A 4 percent RDV, vitamin C 0 percent RDV, calcium 20 percent RDV,
iron 0 percent RDV, riboflavin 15 percent RDV, vitamin B12 10 percent RDV,
phosphorus 15 percent RDV, thiamin 4 percent RDV.
Varieties: New York Cherry Cheesecake, Strawberry Shortcake, Peach
Cobbler, Autumn Caramel Apple, Bananas Foster and Southern Pecan
Cheesecake.
More Details: Decadently rich dessert flavors mingle with thick swirls of
real fruit filling or caramel to create this latest offering from Blue
Bunny.
Tampico Plus™ Juice Drink
Company: Tampico Beverages, Chicago.
Distribution: National.
Suggested Retail: $1.29 to
$1.79 per 1/2-gallon container.
Ingredients: (Kiwi Strawberry) Water, high fructose corn syrup, less than
1% white grape and strawberry juice from concentrate, kiwi and guava puree,
citric acid, Sol-U-Cal (calcium fumarate tri hydrate), food
starch-modified, corn oil, potassium citrate, ascorbic acid (vitamin C),
xanthan gum, acesulfame potassium, tocopheryl acetate (vitamin E acetate),
natural and artificial flavors, EDTA (to preserve freshness), vitamin A
palmitate (vitamin A), potassium benzoate (preservative), Yellow 5, Blue 1,
caramel color, cholecalciferol (vitamin D3), neotame, BHT (preservative).
Nutrition Information: (8 ounces) Calories 70, total fat 0g, sodium 60mg, total
carbohydrate 16g, sugars 13g, protein 0g, vitamin A 20 percent RDV, vitamin
C 100 percent RDV, vitamin D 25 percent RDV, vitamin E 20 percent RDV,
calcium 10 percent RDV.
Varieties: Kiwi Strawberry, Citrus, Mango and Tropical.
More Details: Tampico Plus
is the first national brand of refrigerated juice drink on the market that
features vitamins A, C, D and E, calcium and 50 percent less sugar. Each
8-ounce serving contains 25 percent of the recommended daily allowance
— the same as in a glass of milk.
Velvet® Churned™ Light Ice Cream
Company: Velvet Ice Cream Co. Inc., Utica, Ohio.
Distribution: National.
Suggested Retail: $5.69 to $5.79 per 56-ounce container.
Ingredients: (Caramel Latte Chip) Milk, cream, high fructose corn syrup,
corn syrup, sugar, nonfat milk, whey, buttermilk, coffee, caramel sauce
(high fructose corn syrup, buttermilk, sugar, milk, butter, modified food
starch, natural and artificial flavors, mono-and diglycerides, salt,
potassium sorbate, sodium citrate, sodium bicarbonate), chocolate chips
(sugar, coconut oil, cocoa processed with alkali, partially hydrogenated
coconut oil, cocoa, salt, soy lecithin, natural flavor), cellulose gel,
monoglycerides, cellulose gum, carrageenan.
Nutrition Information: (1/2 cup) Calories 120, fat calories 40, total fat 4.5g,
saturated fat 2.5g, trans fat 0g, cholesterol 20mg, sodium 50mg, total
carbohydrate 18g, dietary fiber 0g, sugars 13g, protein 3g, vitamin A 6
percent RDV, vitamin C 0 percent RDV, calcium 6 percent RDV, iron 0 percent
RDV.
Varieties: Caramel Latte Chip, Original Vanilla, Vanilla Bean, Butter
Pecan and Cashews, Burgundy Cherry, Dutch Chocolate, Fresh Strawberry and
Buckeye Classic.
More Details: The company says it was both consumer taste preferences and
demand for a lower-fat alternative that spurred the development of Velvet
Churned. The new light line offers unique flavors with less fat and
calories than regular ice cream.
New Product Ticker | ||
Category | Number of Reports | Number of SKUs |
Ice Cream, Novelties and Frozen Yogurt | 99 | 331 |
Cheese | 60 | 158 |
Margarine, Butter and Spreads | 4 | 6 |
Dairycase Foods | 17 | 35 |
Yogurt and Yogurt Imitations | 14 | 57 |
Milk, Non-dairy Milk and Yogurt Drinks | 27 | 97 |
Total Introductions* | 221 | 684 |
*Year-to-date new stock keeping units (SKUs) as of April 30, 2006. SOURCE: Productscan Online (www.productscan.com), Naples, N.Y. |
Hershey’s® Moose Tracks® Cake
Company: Hershey Creamery Co., Harrisburg, Pa.
Distribution: East Coast and parts of the South and Midwest.
Suggested Retail: $12.99 per cake.
Ingredients: Ice cream Ingredients: cream, nonfat milk, fudge sauce
(sugar, peanut oil, cocoa [processed with alkali], whey, salt, lecithin),
corn syrup, sugar, high fructose corn syrup, peanut butter cups (peanut
butter [peanuts and salt], sugar, coconut oil, partially defatted peanut
flour, partially hydrogenated palm oil, salt, palm kernel oil, soy
lecithin), color added (including Red 40 lake, Yellow 5 lake, Blue 1 lake),
natural flavor, mono- and diglycerides, guar gum and polysorbate 60,
modified cellulose, natural and artificial flavors, sorbitan monostearate,
sodium stearoyl lactylate, salt, soy lecithin, sodium citrate, xanthan gum,
annatto color.
Nutrition Information: (1/8 cake or 113g) Calories 370, fat calories 220, total fat
24g, saturated fat 11g, trans fat 0g, cholesterol 35mg, sodium 135mg, total
carbohydrate 37g, dietary fiber 2g, sugars 33g, protein 5g, vitamin A 6
percent RDV, vitamin C 0 percent RDV, calcium 10 percent RDV, iron 0
percent RDV.
More Details: Partnering with Denali Flavors, Hershey’s Ice Cream has
launched its very own Moose Tracks Cake. It’s packed with
Hershey’s vanilla ice cream, rich Moose Tracks fudge and peanut
butter cups.
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